Subject:  __Social Studies___                          GREENEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS - CURRICULUM MAPPING GRID                                    Grade Level: 5(Jan. 2003)

                                                                                                                                      (Revised April 2004)

 

MONTHS

 

 

 

 

STRANDS

 

 

August

 

September

 

October

 

November

 

December

 

January

 

February

 

March

 

April

 

May

 

Governance/ Civics

 

 

*Review 3 branches of government (local,state,

federal) (B1)

*1st Amendment freedoms-select examples using illustrations

-due process rights

-religion

-speech

-press

-right to assemble

-petition (B1)

*Purposes of Constitution (Preamble)

-differences between TN & US constitutions (B2)

*Bill of Rights

*Checks & balances

*Rights & responsibilities of citizens

The following

interpret maps,

(B2)

*Differentiate among the purposes stated in the Declaration of Independence, the US Constitution, and the Bill of Rights (B3)

 

 

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surveys, 

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statistics, and

(B2)

*Summarize selected amendments.....13, 14, 15, 19 (B2)

*Recognize situations requiring conflict resolution (B3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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*How to reach elected & appointed leaders in state/local level

*How to participate in civic affairs (local, state, national)

*Explain patriotic symbols & landmarks

-Statue of Liberty

-White House

-donkey-democratic

-elephant-republican

*Public policies vs. issues of public concern

*Identify leaders in national government

-president

-members of parties

*Recognize people who contributed to reform

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

-Austin Peay

-Ann Dallas Dudley

-Samuel Gompers

-Jane Addams (B1)

 

History

 

 

 

*Locate Northern & Southern states

*Disadvantages of Northern & Southern resources

*Compare/ contrast Northern & Southern social customs

*Regional interest leading to the Civil War

(Chp. 3 & 4)

*Interpret sectional differences in North and South in pre-civil war (B1)

*Interpret timelines that depict major events leading up to the civil war (B2)

*Role of TN in Civil War

*Major events of Civil War

*Reconstruction plans

-successes

-failures

-lasting impact

*Military/ nonmilitary leaders

-Fredrick Douglass

-Clara Barton

-Abraham Lincoln

-Ulysses Grant

-Robert E. Lee

-Jefferson Davis

-William T. Sherman (B1)

 

*Effects of

-immigration

-migration

-resources on economic development & growth

*Individual industrial leaders

*Explain how industry & mechanization changed life in TN & America

*Rights of workers

*Rise of American labor movement (B2)

*Causes of American expansion

-armed conflict

-purchases

-treaties

-land settlement (Great Plains late 1800’s)

-resistance to expansion

-hardships encountered (B2)

*Describe people, lifestyles, & liberties of the American West

-Chinese

-American West

(Chp. 5 & 6)

*Progressive reform efforts & their leaders

*Rural areas vs. urban centers

-immigration

-migration

*Diplomatic affairs & armed conflict

*Causes of Spanish American War & World War I

*Describe life in the 1920’s

-impact of Constitutional amendments

*Significance of Harlem Renaissance

(Chp. 7)

 

 

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*Events leading to the Great Depression

*Effects of the Great Depression

-on American society

-social/economic problems

 

*Political & Economic events leading to World War II

*Significance of -Pearl Harbor

-D-Day

-Hiroshima

*Political & economic effects on Europe & America

*Interpret a visual contrasting life of social effects of World War II on American life before & after WWII (double bubble) (B2)

*Japanese/ American internment & conflict with American ideals

(Chp. 8)

*Interpret a primary reading sample (B3)

 

 

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*Economic changes after World War II

*Influences of World War II on American society

*Role of U.N. in international Affairs

*U.S. involvement in Korea & Vietnam

*Soviet/ American relationships during Cold War

-political events

*U.S. involvement in Space Race

*Struggle for racial & gender equality

*Recognize examples of Civil Rights Movement

-Brown vs. Board of Education

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

-Caesar Chavez

 (Chp. 9)

-Montgomery Bus boycott

-Birmingham Civil rights March

-American Indian Movement

-Civil Rights Act of 1964 (B3)

*Watergate

*Changing relationships between U.S. & foreign countries

*Iran crisis

*Fall of Soviet Union

-Berlin Wall

*Growing impact of media in public opinion

*Effect of computer/ technology

*Global environmental issues

(Chp. 10)

Tennessee Component

*Physical & political boundries in TN (B2)

*Recognize/ compare landforms, climate, & natural resources in 3 grand divisions of TN (B3)

*TN Civil War Battles

*TN involvement in Union/ Confederate Armies during Civil War

 

*Contributions of

-Alvin York

-Ida Wells

*TN’s role in women’s suffrage

 

 

*Impact of TVA

*TN involvement in war effort

-Cordell Hull

 

 

*TN involvement during civil rights movement

*Contributions of Tennesseans to the arts

Culture

 

 

*Interpret how cultural changes over time as a consequence of

-industrialization

-technology

-cultural diff.

-railroad

-transportation

-telecommunication

-varied types of music (B3)

-growth of government agencies (B3)

*Analyze graphs to discover cultural trends

-clothing

-railroads (B3)

*Preservation of traditional culture by immigrants

*Governmental efforts to restrict immigrants

 

*Components of American culture

-holidays

-language

-clothing

-food

-art/music

-religion (B1)

*Explain how art, music, & literature reflect the times which they were created

*Free enterprise system in U.S. & TN

 

 

*Recognize personal religious & natural celebrations of various American cultures

-Independence Day

-Columbus Day

-Native America Day

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

-Veteran’s Day

-Memorial Day

-Thanksgiving (B2)

 

*How geographic factors influence location of economic activities in TN

 

Geography

 

 

 

*Locate major physical features

-continents (B1)

-major cities (B2)

-significant bodies of water

(Great Lakes, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian & Pacific Oceans; Columbia, Missouri, Colorado, Rio Grande, Ohio, Tennessee, St.Lawerence, & Missouri Rivers) (B1)

*Latitude/ Longitude (B2)

*Global grids

*Time zone (all within U.S. & TN)

*Recognize landforms, climate, & natural resources as determining factors in the location & development of communities

-interpret a climograph (B3)

*Human settlement pattern & land use in U.S. & TN

*Population maps (TN & US) & determine population shifts (B1)

*Use of atlas (B2)

*Geographical regions of U.S.

*Locate 50 states on outlined map (B3)

 

 

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*Explain human modifications of the physical environment

 

 

 

 

 

Economics

 

 

*Differentiate between needs & wants on a personal & national level (B1)

 

*Economic change from agriculture to industry in late 19th century – early 20th century

*Effects of immigration, migration, & limited resources on economic development & growth

*How supply & demand affect production & consumption

*Impact of mass production, specialization, & division of labor on economic growth on U.S. & other divisions of the world

*Interpret economic issues expressed in maps, tables, diagrams, & charts

-auto sales

 -unemployment rates

 -airplane production (B2)

*Economic issues of 1920’s & 1930’s

-economic boom &` bust (B1)

*1920’s- How Americans used credit/ installment plans (B2)

*Environmental changes & crises affecting the economy in 1930’s (B3)

*Economic changes after World War II (B3)

*Dust Bowl, Black Tuesday, Great Depression, & Hoovervilles  (B3)

 

*Global economic interdependence- World War II

*Earning a living in different regions

-historically & presently

 

 

Related

Literature

 

 

*Across Five Aprils- Irene Hunt

*Go Free or Die - Jerry Farris

*Escape from Slavery -Harriet Tubman

*Rifles for Watie - Harold Keith

*Lyddie - Katherine Paterson

*Charley Skedaddle- Patricia Beatty

*The Story of the Gettysburg Address- Kenneth Richards

*Pink and Say - Patricia Polacco

*Get On Board, - Jim Haskins

*To Be a Slave, - Julius Lester

*Ghost Cadet- Elaine M. Alphin

*Who Comes With Cannons?-Patricia Beatty

*Mr. Lincoln’s Drummer-G. Clifton Wisler

*Steal Away Home-Lois Ruby

*The House of Dies Drear-Virginia Hamilton

*Nettie’s Trip South-Ann Turner

*The Gettysburg Address-Lincoln

 

*Ellis Island

*How Many Days to America  Eve Bunting

*Journey to Ellis Island - Carol Bieman

*Immigrant Kids - Russell Freedman

*Roaring Twenties”-Kids Discover

 

*Rose’s Journal –Marissa Moss

*“World War I”-Kids Discover

*The Night Flyers-Elizabeth McDavid Jones

 

*Bud Not Buddy by Christopher Kurtis

*Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki

*From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa by Bruce Bliven

*Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse

*Snow Treasure-Marie McSwigan

*Hiroshima-Laurence Yep

*Twenty and Ten-Wm. Pene DuBois

*Daniel’s Story-Carol Matas

*Star of Fear, Star of Hope-Johanna King

*WWII Days-David C. King

*Kinder-transport—Olga Levy Drucker

*Forging Freedom-Hudson Talbott

 

*A Wall of Names... by Judy Donnelly

*The Wall by Eve Bunting

*Making a New Home in America by Maxine Rosenberg

 

 

 

Field Studies

 

 

*Jim Richard- Civil War Reenactor

*Abraham Lincoln “Meeting Mr. Lincoln...”

*Oregon Trail CD-Rom

*Battle of Blue Springs

 

 

 

*Immigration Simulation

 

 

*Guest speakers

-World War II veteran

-Great Depression

 

*Guest speaker

-Desert Storm-Russell Self

 

 

 

 

Technology

 

 

*Harcourt Brace CNN news clip links (used throughout the year)

*Videos

-“Passage on the Underground Railroad”

-“A Perfect Tribute” (Battle of Gettysburg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assessment

 

*Debate major issues between the North & South

 

The following

*Chapter tests

*Thinking maps

*Time lines

*Map skills

*Notes

 

 

 

 

 

assessments will

 

 

 

 

 

be used

*Immigration Simulation

*Harlem Renaissance-

Art

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*Flow map- events leading to Great Depression

*Reports

-Pearl Harbor

-Hiroshima

-D-Day

-Albert Einstein (A bomb)

 

 

 

 

 

*Oral history interviews:

-Vietnam

-Desert Storm

-military

 

 

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